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Andy P Bacaylan

Andy P. Bacaylan

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
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CRD#: 2262905
Andy P Bacaylan

Professional summary


Andy P Bacaylan, CFP®, who also goes by Andrew Paul Bacaylan, Andy Bacaylan, is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Santa Cruz, California and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Santa Cruz, California.

Andy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Andy has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Andrew Paul Bacaylan | Andy Bacaylan

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
Name: KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES POSITION: IAR NATURE: Investment advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 08/27/2025 ADDRESS: 5707 Southwest Parkway, Building 2, Suite 400, Austin TX 78735, United States DESCRIPTION: IAR Name: WI INVESTMENT ADVISORY GROUP, LLC POSITION: Owner NATURE: Investment advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 120 START DATE: 08/27/2025 ADDRESS: 1535 Seabright Avenue, Suite 110, Santa Cruz CA 95062, United States DESCRIPTION: management of the LLC including servicing and managing client accounts

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2006

Experience


Current

August 27, 2025 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1535 Seabright Avenue Suite 110, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
RIA
CRD#: 283330
Santa Cruz, CA
Current

August 27, 2025 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1535 Seabright Ave Suite 110, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
BD
CRD#: 42046
Santa Cruz, CA
Past

January 28, 2019 - August 27, 2025

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

RIA
CRD#: 8032
Santa Cruz, CA
Past

January 25, 2019 - August 27, 2025

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

BD
CRD#: 8032
Santa Cruz, CA
Past

September 7, 2007 - January 30, 2019

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
SAN JOSE, CA
Past

September 7, 2007 - January 30, 2019

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
SAN JOSE, CA
Past

July 1, 2003 - September 14, 2007

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
SAN JOSE, CA
Past

July 1, 2003 - September 14, 2007

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
SAN JOSE, CA
Past

October 20, 1999 - July 1, 2003

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 7471
SAN JOSE, CA
Past

October 15, 1999 - July 1, 2003

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 1, 1995 - October 29, 1999

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

August 13, 1992 - May 16, 1995

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(8/27/2025)
RR
California
(8/27/2025)
IAR
California
(8/27/2025)
RR
Colorado
(8/27/2025)
RR
Connecticut
(8/27/2025)
RR
Idaho
(8/27/2025)
RR
Illinois
(8/27/2025)
RR
Indiana
(8/27/2025)
RR
Minnesota
(8/27/2025)
RR
Montana
(8/27/2025)
RR
Nevada
(8/27/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(8/27/2025)
RR
New York
(8/27/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(8/28/2025)
RR
Oregon
(10/10/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(8/27/2025)
RR
Texas
(8/27/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/17/2025)
RR
Utah
(8/27/2025)
RR
Vermont
(8/27/2025)
RR
Virginia
(8/27/2025)
RR
Washington
(8/27/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/16/1993
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 5/15/1995
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,299

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (10/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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